All Posts Tagged: George W. Bush

Considering his penchant for saying exactly what was on his mind, one can only imagine what President Theodore Roosevelt would have done with Twitter. If you think Donald Trump knows how to throw shade on social media, try this Teddy-ism on for size: “When they call the roll in the…

The fact President Donald Trump is not faring well among his critics is far from news these days. Recently, he was the butt of a congressman’s jokes at a fundraising dinner and the target of criticism by a sitting senator and former president. Another senator has jeopardized his re-election bid…

In the wake of the deadliest mass shooting in American history at an outdoor concert in Las Vegas, a most remarkable thing happened. President Donald Trump found his voice. His tone was somber and serious and, it hit the right tone and was, in the words of CNN Senior Political…

I grew up in the 1980s, which was a terrible time for a kid who loved the idea of space travel. Raised on the adventures of Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Han Solo, many kids my age were frustrated we had missed the era of moon landings and giant leaps.…

It’s no secret that Donald Trump’s campaign is struggling. His “meltdown” is TIME Magazine’s cover story this week. You can’t turn on the news without hearing about his latest “misinterpretation” – just in the past week, it’s been “second amendment people” and “Obama founded ISIS.” And after these gaffes, Republican…

Like many teenagers of my generation, and the one before, I grew up reading MAD Magazine. The mascot of the satirical comic-book-style publication was a gap-toothed boy named Alfred E. Neuman, who’s trademark line was, “What, Me Worry?” The cornerstone of the magazine was to say controversial things that were…